Medieval England, Volume 1Austin Lane Poole Clarendon Press, 1958 - 661 pages Volume 1 looks at the English countryside, domestic and military architecture, warefare, shipping, communications, towns & trade, coinage, clothing, arms & armor, and heraldry. |
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Page 248
... king but also lord of the town , holding it of the king . Similarly Bath was granted to the bishop of Wells , while Henry I gave Reading to his newly founded abbey there as one of its endowments . New burdens were now often imposed upon ...
... king but also lord of the town , holding it of the king . Similarly Bath was granted to the bishop of Wells , while Henry I gave Reading to his newly founded abbey there as one of its endowments . New burdens were now often imposed upon ...
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... king ( see Pl . 28 , i ) . It is interesting to find at the same time coins of Eadberht , bishop of London ( Pl . 28 ... King of the Mercians . As we have seen , the penny originated in Kent , doubtless because that kingdom had close ...
... king ( see Pl . 28 , i ) . It is interesting to find at the same time coins of Eadberht , bishop of London ( Pl . 28 ... King of the Mercians . As we have seen , the penny originated in Kent , doubtless because that kingdom had close ...
Page 282
... king's name is replaced by the inscription ' P ( or W ? ) ereric ' or ' P ( or W : ) ereric M ' , may perhaps be explained as a temporary of the period of the king's captivity ( 1141 ) , the engravers , who presumably prepared the dies ...
... king's name is replaced by the inscription ' P ( or W ? ) ereric ' or ' P ( or W : ) ereric M ' , may perhaps be explained as a temporary of the period of the king's captivity ( 1141 ) , the engravers , who presumably prepared the dies ...
Contents
in Economic History in the University of Oxford | 1 |
land and Fen 1417 4 The Moorlands 1819 5 The Monastic | 7 |
DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE AND TOWNPLAN | 37 |
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